Boston, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 11/18/2013 -- Online Retail in the United States industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2008-12, and forecast to 2017). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the United States online retail market. Includes market size and segmentation data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

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- The online retail sector consists of the total revenues generated through the sale of retail goods via online channels, valued at retail selling price.
- The US online retail sector had total revenues of $200.4bn in 2012, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.0% between 2008 and 2012.
- The electronics segment was the sector's most lucrative in 2012, with total revenues of $43.8bn, equivalent to 21.9% of the sector's overall value.
- The performance of the sector is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 13.1% for the five-year period 2012 - 2017, which is expected to drive the sector to a value of $371.4bn by the end of 2017.

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Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the online retail market in the United States

Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the online retail market in the United States

Leading company profiles reveal details of key online retail market players' global operations and financial performance

Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United States online retail market with five year forecasts

Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the United States economy

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